Cachar is one of 33 districts located in northeastern Indian state Assam. There are total 15 blocks which comes under Cachar district, and there are total 1040 villages and 19 town areas which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Cachar district is 316 and number of houses in this district is 339297.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 1553510. Out of total 1553510, male population count is 794232, where as female population count is 759278 in Cachar.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 239321 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 239321 children 122366 are boys and 116955 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Cachar district is 65%. 1023502 out of total 1553510 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 70% and 562486 males are literate out of total 794232 male population, where as female literacy rate is 39% and 461016 out of total 759278 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Cachar district is 34%. 530008 out of total 1553510 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 29% and 231746 males are illiterate out of total 794232 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 39% and 298262 out of total 759278 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Cachar district is 543540 and non-working population is 1009970 and out of 543540 working population 103862 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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